We had some rough weather today with rain and a headwind, and had to fight for every meter through the Spreewald. At least it was flat. We had lunch in an unbelievable DDR-era bakery, but it was super tasty and warm. Now the rain has stopped, the wind is better, spring flowers are everywhere, but we have a lot to go uphill. About 150 km left for today.
Cycling from Copenhagen to Gedser was a pretty straight line with only a few notable moments – getting the bike and some surprise water bottles,…
We are enjoying the hospitality of a petrol station again while writing is being born. So far today (half past 1)…
The night train ride was smooth and undisturbed, save for the border control who didn’t ask for Szoki’s passport after I answered in accent-free German, and a guy who thought one of us was in his cabin,…
Here we are in Teterow, Mecklenburg, filling up our water bottles at a petrol station. After the ferry ride,…
Szoki is having trouble, his knees hurt. We have found this shelter near a coal mine…
Slowly, one climb after the other, the mountains left us go. First, we would catch a glimpse of the farmland below from a ridge,…